Home > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Fortior
Inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co, Colwick, Nottingham
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co, Colwick, Nottingham
Inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co, Colwick, Nottingham. Aircrafts are being made in one half of the factory, and furniture in the other half.
Picture taken 23rd October 1944
Staff (Cole)
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21891088
© Mirrorpix
1944 Manufacture Nottingham Wood Woodwork
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1400to1499
> 01446
EDITORS COMMENTS
Inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co, Colwick, Nottingham - a snapshot of wartime versatility. This print captures the bustling scene within the walls of this remarkable factory on 23rd October 1944. Divided into two halves, it showcases the extraordinary duality of production during World War II. On one side, skilled workers are diligently crafting aircrafts that will soar through the skies to defend our nation's freedom. The precision and dedication evident in their work is awe-inspiring, as they contribute to the war effort with every rivet and weld. Meanwhile, on the other side of this vast space, another group of artisans focuses their expertise on creating furniture. Amidst a time filled with conflict and uncertainty, these craftsmen bring comfort and solace to homes across Britain. Their meticulous woodwork ensures that families have a place to gather together amidst chaos. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how industries adapted during times of crisis. It symbolizes resilience and resourcefulness in face of adversity – where one half produces instruments for survival while the other crafts pieces for everyday life. The significance lies not only in its historical context but also in its representation of unity between different sectors working towards a common goal: victory over tyranny. As we reflect upon this image from Memory Lane Prints by Staff (Cole), let us honor those who labored tirelessly behind these walls to shape our shared history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.